Corsair Capital Management LP Decreased Stake in Huntsman Corp (HUN) by $5.26 Million as Shares Rose

Huntsman Corporation (NYSE:HUN) Corporate LogoBig Money Sentiment decreased to 0.88 in Q4 2018. It has change of 0.58, from 2018Q3’s 1.46. The ratio dropped due to HUN positioning: 55 sold and 117 reduced. 51 funds acquired positions and 101 increased positions. Investors holded 175.95 million in 2018Q3 but now own 166.14 million shares or 5.58% less. Swiss Bank has 0.01% invested in Huntsman Corporation (NYSE:HUN) for 380,174 shs. Cornercap Inv Counsel holds 51,750 shs. Blackrock invested in 15.35 million shs or 0.01% of the stock. First Wilshire Secs reported 264,799 shs. Dimensional Fund Advsr Lp holds 0.05% or 5.68M shs. 65,704 are owned by Jane Street Gru Llc. Shell Asset Co reported 0.04% stake. Parametric Assocs Ltd Liability Corp invested in 0.03% or 1.36M shs. State Teachers Retirement holds 0% or 19,400 shs. Metropolitan Life Insur Ny owns 5,366 shs. Clarivest Asset Mngmt Limited Liability Corporation reported 0.13% of its capital in Huntsman Corporation (NYSE:HUN). Captrust Financial has 0% invested in Huntsman Corporation (NYSE:HUN) for 400 shs. Private Advisor Ltd Llc has invested 0.01% in Huntsman Corporation (NYSE:HUN). Paragon Cap Mngmt owns 14,633 shs for 0.14% of their capital. Millennium Management Llc has 1.33M shs for 0.04% of their capital.

HUN registered $812,830 net activity with 7 insider purchases and 2 sales since October 31, 2018. 5,079 Huntsman Corporation (NYSE:HUN) shs with value of $110,713 were sold by Aggarwal Rohit. On Thursday, November 29 the insider Huntsman Peter R bought $497,500. 1,282 Huntsman Corporation (NYSE:HUN) shs with value of $27,630 were bought by STRYKER DAVID M.

In Huntsman Corp (HUN) was reduced the holdings held by Corsair Capital Management Lp. The reduction is 64.1% according to 2018Q4 SEC form. 276,837 shares were sold by Corsair Capital Management Lp as the company’s stock rose 22.06% with the market. The major chemicals company announced $2.99M value for the 2018Q4. Now the hedge fund is holding 155,060 shares, compared to the 431,897 from the previous quarter. For a total of 50,644 shares it increased its holding in Spdr S&P 500 Etf Tr (SPY) by 12,362 shares in the quarter, and has risen its stake in .

On May, 7 is expected Huntsman Corporation (NYSE:HUN)’s earnings report, as reported by Faxor. Analysts forecast $0.50 earnings per share, which is $0.46 down or 47.92 % from 2018’s $0.96 earnings per share. This could hit $116.68 million profit for HUN assuming the current $0.50 earnings per share will become reality. Analysts at Wall Street see Huntsman Corporation’s -3.85 % negative EPS growth compared to $0.52 earnings per share for last quarter.

More recent Huntsman Corporation (NYSE:HUN) news were published by Globenewswire.com, Streetinsider.com and Gurufocus.com. The first one has “Detailed Research: Economic Perspectives on Huntsman, eHealth, Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Arch Capital Group, Copart, and Acorda Therapeutics — What Drives Growth in Today’s Competitive Landscape – GlobeNewswire” as a title and was published on March 04, 2019. The next is “Huntsman (HUN) Appoints Vice Admiral Jan E. Tighe to Board – StreetInsider.com” on February 27, 2019. And last was published on February 28, 2019, called “The Top 5 New Buys of Chuck Royce’s Firm – GuruFocus.com”.

Huntsman Corporation (NYSE:HUN) Ratings Coverage

Total analysts of 8 have positions in Huntsman (NYSE:HUN) as follows: 2 rated it a “Buy”, 1 with “Sell” and 5 with “Hold”. The positive are 25%. The firm has $36 highest while $22 is the lowest target. The average target $26.93 is 21.09% above the last ($22.24) price. Since September 25, 2018 according to StockzIntelligence Inc Huntsman has 13 analyst reports. In Monday, October 1 report Citigroup downgraded it to “Neutral” rating and $30 target. On Thursday, November 1 the stock of Huntsman Corporation (NYSE:HUN) has “Underweight” rating given by Barclays Capital. On Wednesday, October 31 the company was maintained by Nomura. On Tuesday, February 19 the stock has “Buy” rating by RBC Capital Markets. The stock rating was maintained by Citigroup with “Neutral” on Friday, November 2. On Tuesday, February 19 the rating was maintained by Alembic with “Hold”. On Wednesday, October 31 the rating was maintained by KeyBanc Capital Markets with “Overweight”. In Monday, December 3 report KeyBanc Capital Markets maintained it with “Overweight” rating and $32 target. On Wednesday, February 13 the company was downgraded by JP Morgan. On Monday, October 15 the rating was maintained by Nomura with “Neutral”.

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